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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1967

Page

8

Hughes Won’t Rule Out Session on Iowa Tax Law

Des Moines AP Gover nor Hughes said he would be foolish to close the door to a special legislative session to review Iowa s new tax law but has no current plans to call one. He noted factors such as a potential 3 percent service tax impact on construction and possible inflationary pressure if the 10 percent federal surtax fails to pass. He expects a revenue report soon and is nominating candidates for the state revenue department head. Auto Thefts Nearly 500 000 autos are stolen in the United States each year.

Des Moines Harold Hughes Iowa Hughes Tax Commission Marvin Selden State Revenue Department Department State Tax Commission United States Clay Houston

Cassius Clay Draws Laughs at Iowa City Sermon

About 2000 University of Iowa students heard Cassius Clay also called Mohammad Ali deliver a lively talk on Islam race relations and war. He answered questions from the floor joked about his strong faith and role as a minister and said he will not seek future boxing title fights.

James Cesario Massapequa Park N. Y University of Iowa City UPI University of Iowa Cassius Clay Mohammad Ali Iowa Memorial Union Clay Robert Couch University Hospitals America World Boxing Assn Sonny Liston Vietnam Joe Louis Louis God St. Thomas More Catholic Church Heaven Hell New York Boxing Commission

Federal funds to back area water system project

Federal funds are approved to finance a new water system in Columbus City. The Farmers Home Administration bought 64000 in water revenue bonds and granted 29000 for the project with work to start soon weather permitting. A hearing with the Iowa Natural Resources Council is set for Dec 5.

Columbus City Farmers Home Administration Iowa Natural Resources Council Latta and Sons Riverside Knowling Brothers Coralville Linder Co New London

Clara Dickerson 58 dies. services planned in Garrison

Clara J Dickerson 58 was found dead in his car in a garage Sunday morning. Cause of death undetermined. Survived by wife Gladys son James Cedar Rapids daughter Carol Kotouc West Liberty. Services Tuesday 1:30 p.m. Church of the Brethren Fry and Holland Vinton viewing until 10 a.m. Tuesday.

Gazette Garrison Clara J Dickerson Gladys Iowa Manufacturing Cedar Rapids James Carol Kotouc West Liberty Church of the Brethren Fry and Holland Vinton

Mrs Leslie Welch of Arlington Dies

Eva Welch 71 lifelong Arlington resident dies with services set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the Methodist church Burial will follow at Taylorsville cemetery Friends may call at the family home after 7 p m Monday Gleim funeral home in charge Survivors include husband Leslie a daughter Mrs Ray Lower three grandchildren four sisters and two brothers

Arlington Eva Welch Taylorsville Gleim Funeral Home Ray Lower

ISU Archeological Team Finds Traces of Prehistoric Indians

Iowa State University archaeologists led by Dr. David Gradwohl unearthed graves of four white settlers and artifacts from Middle Woodland Indians at four sites near Polk City and Madrid. The work, funded by the National Park Service, uncovered a cyclone cellar, hearths, grindstones, pottery, weapon points, and metal remnants dating 1840s to 1850s with graves likely predating nearby cemeteries.

ISU Wilfred Logan National Park Service John Cole Lincoln Neb David Gradwohl Iowa State Elaine Vance Floyd Dennis Harvey Decorah Red Rock Gradwohl Henry Woods Polk City Carl Rose Madrid Great Oasis Des Moines River Woods Hopkins Grove Rose Farm Middle Woodland

Rites Wednesday for W Wiedemann 90

William Wiedemann age 90 longtime Hawkeye area farmer dies Sunday. Survived by six sons Albert Oelwein George Robert Paul Lester Raymond. three daughters Mrs Kent Hawkeye Mrs Gruenberg Fredericksburg Mrs Galle Waterloo. 33 grandchildren 45 great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church burial Richfield rural cemetery. Visitation Emerson funeral home after 7 p.m. Monday.

Hawkeye William Wiedemann Albert Oelwein George Robert Paul Lester Raymond Waucoma Kenneth Kent Alvin Gruenberg Fredericksburg Merlin Galle Waterloo Trinity Lutheran Church Richfield Cemetery Emerson Funeral Home

Burglars Take $1800 From Waterloo Finance Office

At the King Loan Finance office in Waterloo a weekend burglary netted $1800 with $800 in cash and $1000 in checks stolen after thieves broke the front door glass and sawed off the safe pins. A Waterloo patrolman found the scene Monday shortly after midnight.

Waterloo UPI King Loan Finance

Peyton Place Motives Strain Steven Against Martin

Steven's growing dislike for Martin intensifies as the drama unfolds on Peyton Place at 8:30 PM Monday on Channel 9 in color.

Steven Martin Peyton Place

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